Arab equity markets up 4%
Arab stock markets increased by 4.3% and GCC equity markets rose by 3.9% in the first 10 months of 2012 ...
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InterContinental has 110 hotels in Middle East and India pipeline
The InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has 110 hotels in the pipeline for the Middle East, India and Africa due to ...
Policy-makers from the energy sector to meet at GCC POWER 2012 in Oman from 12 to 14 November 2012
Managed by GCC CIGRE and organized by IFP, The 8th GCC – CIGRE International Conference and 17th Exhibition for Electrical ...
Railway boom to shape Gulf economies in $100 billion project
Official figures suggest around $100bn may be spent by the end of this decade laying over 6,000km (3,750 miles) of ...
Mena needs to invest $250 billion in power sector
The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region will need to pump $250 billion into its power sector in the ...
FDI in Arab countries totaled $790.2 billion
Ernst & Young indicated that foreign direct investment (FDI) in Arab countries totaled $790.2bn and increased at a compound annual ...
$19 trillion investment needed in global oil and gas production
As much as $19 trillion investment will be needed in global oil and gas production to power global economy for ...
Arab power grid gains momentum
A power grid to interconnect power production, transmission and distribution in the Arab World could become a reality if governments ...
Barclays foresees a steady 2012 real growth for GCC countries
In its latest quarterly report on emerging markets, Barclays indicated that prospects of a global growth slowdown and receding risk ...
IIF: Capital inflows into the region to remain broadly unchanged
According to the Institute of International Finance (IIF), net private capital flows to Emerging Africa and Middle East are projected ...
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